Carpool Reminder: This is a busy campus with many school and church activities at all times. Please watch your speed in parking lots and carpool areas. Always be vigilant for pedestrians.
No School - Monday, February 19th
Parent/Teacher Conferences are scheduled on Monday. If you could not schedule a conference, but feel you need one, please email the teacher you would like to conference with so an alternate time can be scheduled.
If you need to schedule a conference with art, music, PE, Spanish (K-5), or STEAM (K-5), don't hesitate to email that teacher directly. They will be on campus on Monday, February 19th.
Oklahoma Parent Survey
Parents should have received your survey on Monday, February 5th via email. Please complete the survey by Friday, February 16th. The emails will come from noreply@qemailserver.com. Please check your spam.
Our goal is 100% participation.

  • Feb. 16 - OU Surveys are Due
  • Feb. 16 - Stations of the Cross
  • Feb. 16 - Kof C Lenten Dinners
  • Feb. 18 - First Sunday of Lent
  • Feb. 19 - No School - Parent/Teacher Conferences
  • Feb. 20 - Shadow Day
  • Feb. 20 - Fr. Elijiah's Lent Reflections
  • Feb. 22 - Spirit Store During Lunch
  • Feb. 23 - Baseball, Softball, Soccer & Futsal Registration Deadline
  • Feb. 23 - Stations of the Cross
  • Feb. 23 - Kof C Lenten Dinners
Maintenance Appreciation Week
The Junior Catholic Daughters of America are collecting monetary donations in advance of their annual Maintenance Staff Appreciation Day. The funds will be distributed directly to St. Monica Catholic School and Church maintenance staff as a gift expressing our appreciation for their service on behalf of the entire St. Monica community. If you would like to contribute to the gifts, please email
Natasha Sanchez by February 19th.
No donation is too small!
St. Monica Summer Camps
are OPEN!!
We have summer camp options in June for PK-5th grade.
Save the Date for SMS Dads' Club Game Day Gala
Saturday, April 20th, 7PM-12AM
AT&T Stadium
Gala Raffle:
The Comeback of the Year
Buy your tickets now!
Only 500 available
Wondering What to Wear to Gala??
Tuition Pool
On sale now! For $125 per square, enter for your chance to be the one lucky winner of free SMS tuition for the '24-'25 school year. Winner will be pulled live at the Gala. 
St. Monica Endowment Trust Scholarships Are Open
The St. Monica Endowment Trust offers numerous scholarships each year to current and newly admitted students. Scholarships are awarded based on Financial Need, Academic Standing, Community Service, and Fine Arts (Visual and Performing Arts). Scholarship applications and all supporting documents are due by
Friday, March 22nd at 5:00 PM
The Jethsuby Scholarship Fund
The Catholic Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for The Jethsuby Scholarship Fund for the 2024-2025 school year. The fund will provide scholarships of up to 50% of the in-parish tuition rate, depending on financial need, to Hispanic students attending or planning to attend a Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Dallas.
Eligibility requirements for the award include:
  • Hispanic ethnicity and at least one parent must have been born outside the United States
  • For students entering 1st thru 8th grade
  • Excellent academic performance.
  • Demonstrable financial need. (FACTS)
  • The student is not receiving financial aid from any other source, such as a diocesan scholarship, or a parish/staff tuition discount.
Documentation needed:
  • School transcript.
  • Principal/Teacher recommendation letter.
  • Parish pastor’s recommendation. 
  • FACTS application submitted via the Diocese by February 19th.
Did you forget to purchase a yearbook last year (22/23)??
Here is your last chance to purchase last year's yearbook (22/23 school year)!
Deadline is Monday, February 19th.
Questions?? Email jbrunkhorst@stmonicaschool.org
Upcoming Events
KofC Lenten Dinners 
Every Friday night during Lent in the St. Monica Family Center. Doors open at 6:30pm. Price per person is $12/adult and $6/children. Look for the Lenten Dinner link on kofc5656.org.
Fr. Elijiah's Lent Reflections
will explore the True happiness of God's plan for humankind. Please join us on Tues., Feb. 20th, Tues. Feb. 27th, and Tues. Mar. 5th at 6PM in the Church.
Please call the Parish Office if you have questions 214-358-1453.
JCDA Daddy/Daughter Dance
Saturday, March 2nd
Grandparents Day
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Bishop Dunne 4th Annual Festival
April 9th @7PM
Bearcat Athletics
Spring Sports Registrations are Open!!
Baseball - closes 2/23
Softball - closes 2/23
Futsal/Coed Soccer - closes 2/23
Track - JV closes 3/15 & Varsity closes 4/19
Logo - St monica Catholic Church
Did you know the parish has a monthly newsletter?
St. Monica Catholic School
Pre-K (3) - 8th Grade
4140 Walnut Hill Lane
Dallas, TX 75229

P (214) 351-5688
F (214) 352-2608